Fortuna vs AZ Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

The statistics point to a clear direction in this matchup, though the underdog should not be underestimated.

Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 60.8 vs 59.0), making the raw statistics a reliable basis for comparison.

AZ holds the attacking edge with 1.7 goals per match versus Fortuna's 1.3, though the gap is not insurmountable.

AZ has the defensive edge, conceding 1.4 per match compared to Fortuna's 2.0.

Fortuna has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 1 of 4 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

AZ has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 1 of 6 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 3.2 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with both teams to score being likely.

AZ has the edge based on adjusted metrics, but this is far from a foregone conclusion. The 11.8 point power rating difference suggests a competitive match where small details could decide the outcome.

In their recent Dutch Eredivisie match (2026-04-04), AZ prevailed 2-0 against Fortuna. This result provides valuable insight into how these teams match up against each other. AZ secured this victory at home, where they tend to be strongest. However, the next encounter could present a different challenge if the venue changes. Fortuna will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. AZ will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost.